Greg McKinnon is the creator of these amazing cigar box guitars There are many aspects to the Maldon Folk Festival, a source of happy memories for the town. Once again, my curiosity got the better of me, and I strolled into the fire station after noticing some interesting-looking musical instruments. The first group were the…
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Local creatives invited to invigorate Mechanics Lane Castlemaine
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